Moorenko’s in Montgomery Mall has closed. The ice cream shop, which opened in 2020, was located in a kiosk (previously home to Cookie Dough & Co.) on the lower level of the mall. All signage and equipment has been removed. Moorenko’s still has scoop shops in Silver Spring (8030 Georgia Ave) and Capital Hill, DC, and their ice cream is also served at Henry’s Sweet Retreat at 4823 St Elmo Ave in Bethesda. Ice cream flavors the company makes includes Bittersweet Chocolate, Blackberry Chocolate Chip, Cherry Stracciatella, Cinnamon Cappuccino, Cotton Candy Gummy Bear, Honey Lavender, and White Chocolate Mint.
About Moorenko’s:
“Our customers come into our scoop shops to get away from daily life for a moment of joy. That’s really what we’re about here at Moorenko’s”
“It all begins with an idea: quality ice cream than rivals anything ever made in the US or Europe – that is also better from a nutritional point of view. After studying under renowned ice cream experts in New York and a master gelato maker in Italy, Susan worked hard to perfect her own process and recipes before setting out to make ice cream on the highest possible level.”
News of Moorenko’s closing was first reported by Robert Dyer.